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Toaster

Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1914-1930

GUSN

GUSN-21448

Description

Electric toaster. Steel. Rectangular base and top w/ exposed coils at center and slotted bread supports on hinges. Cord covered in black cloth.

Details

Descriptive Terms

toasters (cooking and heating devices)
cookware
steel (alloy)
Steel
TOASTER

Inscription

Engraved on bottom: ""THERMAX/ MADE BY/ LANDERS, FRARY & CLARK/ NEW BRITAIN, CONN./ U.S.A./ VOLTS 108/116 NO. E 3946 WATTS 500/ MADE IN U.S.A./ PAT. JULY 28, 1914""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Landers, Frary & Clark (Maker)

Location of Origin

New Britain, CT, USA

Dimensions

6.75 x 7.75 x 4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3051

Places

Connecticut (United States)

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